Emerging Risk of Ethanol-related Outbreak via Clandestine Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy: An Alarming Note on Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Iran

authors:

avatar Fahimeh Mohseni ORCID 1 , avatar Mehdi Khaksari 2 , avatar Maryam Khoramrooz ORCID 3 , avatar Raheleh Rafaiee 4 , avatar Seyed Mohammad Mirrezaie 1 , *

Center for Health Related Social and Behavioral Sciences Research, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran
Addiction Research Center, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud, Iran
Department of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran
Department of Neuroscience, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran
International Journal of High Risk Behaviors and Addiction: Vol.12, issue 1; e131881
published online: March 1, 2023
article type: Letter
received: September 19, 2022
revised: January 31, 2023
accepted: February 1, 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/ijhrba-131881

how to cite: Mohseni F, Khaksari M, Khoramrooz M, Rafaiee R, Mirrezaie S M. Emerging Risk of Ethanol-related Outbreak via Clandestine Alcohol Consumption During Pregnancy: An Alarming Note on Prevention of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Iran. Int J High Risk Behav Addict. 2023;12(1):e131881. https://doi.org/10.5812/ijhrba-131881.

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